Drone shot down near Iraqi airport hosting US troops
Erbil airport was a frequent target in previous years for rocket and drone attacks A drone was intercepted late on ...
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Rockets fired at Iraq airport, two wounded: security official
Two rockets struck the military section of Kirkuk airport in northern Iraq late on Monday, slightly wounding two security personnel, ...
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Judges quit, paralyse Iraq’s top court amid Kuwait maritime row
A source familiar with the matter told The New Arab that al-Omairi had formally requested retirement. Iraq's Federal Supreme Court ...
Read moreDetailsBP and others pulling staff from Iraq oilfields, output steady
By Ahmed Rasheed BAGHDAD (Reuters) -BP, Eni and TotalEnergies have begun evacuating foreign personnel from Iraqi oilfields where they operate, ...
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Iraq’s top Shia cleric warns against targeting Iran’s leadership
Sistani said in a statement Thursday that any targeting of Iran's "supreme religious and political leadership" would have "dire consequences ...
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DXB, Sharjah airports issue statement
Image credit: Dubai Airports Some flights at Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Al Maktoum International Airport (DWC) have been cancelled ...
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ISIS attacks in Iraq and Syria: ISIS on the rise: Islamic State plotting resurgence in Iraq and Syria with re-armed fighters and new targets todayheadline
Middle East leaders and Western allies warn ISIS might come back after Assad’s regime fell in Syria. ISIS is trying ...
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US evacuates personnel from Middle East in sign of growing regional tension
The United States is preparing a partial evacuation of its embassy in Iraq and has authorised “the voluntary departure” of ...
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Archaeologists find new evidence of ancient slave labour in Iraq
A system of thousands of ridges and canals across a floodplain in southern Iraq has long been believed to be ...
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China’s ECEC to build $2bln phosphate fertiliser project in Iraq
Chinese Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) company East China Engineering Science and Technology Company (ECEC) will build a $2 billion ...
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